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APP. VI.
5. How Lào Lai-sze admonished Confucius.
6. The dream of the ruler Yüan of Sung about a tortoise.
7. Hui-zze and Kwang-zze ;-on the use of being useless.
11. Illustrations of the evil accruing from going to excess in action, or too suddenly taking action.
BOOK XXVII. Par. 2. Kwang-zze and Hui-jze on Confucius ;-did he change his views in his sixtieth year?
3. Confucius and his other disciples :-on 3ăng-jze and his twice taking office with different moods of mind.
4. Yen Khăng Zze-yû tells his Master Tung-kwo Zzekhî of his gradual attainments.
5. The penumbrae and the shadows.
6. Lâo-zze's lessoning of Yang Zze-kü, and its effects on him.
BOOK XXVIII. Par. 1. Yâo's proffers of the throne to Hsü Ya and Zze-kâu Kih-fu. Shun's proffers of it to Zze-kâu Kih-po, to Shan Küan, and to the farmer of Shih-hu. Thậi-wang Than-fû and the northern tribes. Prince Sâu of Yüeh.
2. Counsel of Zze-hwa Zze to the marquis Kâo of Han.
3. The ruler of Ld and the Taoist Yen Ho, who hides himself from the advances of the other.
4. Lieh-zze and his wife, on his declining a gift from the ruler of Kång.
5. The high-minded and resolute sheep-butcher Yüeh, and king Kao of Khů..
6. The poor Yuan Hsien and the wealthy 3ze-kung. 3ăng-gze, in extreme poverty, maintaining his high and independent spirit. The satisfaction of Confucius in Yen Hui refusing, though poor, to take any official post.
7. Prince Mâu of Kung-shan, living in retirement, was not far from the Tâo.
8. Confucius and the disciples Yen Hui, Zze-là, and Zze-kung, during the perilous time between Khăn and Zhải.
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